July 26, 2019
July 26, 2019 – Philadelphia – State Sen. Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) wrote the U.S. Department of Agriculture Friday to oppose a proposal to end automatic eligibility requirements that could cut Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP)...
July 26, 2019
Legislature Local lawmaker working on guidelines for Search and Rescue dog organizations https://www.dailylocal.com/news/local/local-lawmaker-working-on-guidelines-for-search-and-rescue-dog/article_3422902e-af0f-11e9-9eee-5b91e09149ba.html Local senator hosts...
July 25, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – July 25, 2019 – Senator Street will join PA Secretary Redding on Friday, July 26th at 3pm at Hansberry Garden located at 5150 Wayne Ave., Philadelphia, PA to announce the first comprehensive farm bill package to invest in agriculture across...
July 25, 2019
Legislature State Sen. Judy Schwank calls for the closure of the Berks County Residential Center https://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/sen-schwank-calls-for-closure-of-berks-county-residential-center Philly Council President Darrell Clarke calls for law banning...
July 24, 2019
Legislature How state Sen. Pam Iovino is navigating one of Pennsylvania’s most pivotal senate districts https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/how-state-sen-pam-iovino-is-navigating-one-of-pennsylvanias-most-pivotal-senate-districts/Content?oid=15480337 Groups go to...
July 23, 2019
PITTSBURGH, July 23, 2019 – At the request of Senator Pam Iovino (D-Allegheny/Washington), the state Senate Democratic Policy Committee today held a public hearing on the coordination and delivery of veterans’ services in Pennsylvania. “Those of us serving in...
July 23, 2019
July 23, 2019
Legislature Advocacy groups attempt to halt imminent General Assistance repeal https://www.witf.org/state-house-sound-bites/2019/07/advocacy-groups-attempt-to-halt-imminent-general-assistance-repeal.php Lawsuit challenges termination of assistance program for poor...
July 22, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – July 22, 2019 – Following a refinery fire in Philadelphia on June 21 of this year, Senator Anthony H. Williams will host a public hearing with Philadelphia Energy Solutions. WHO: Senator Williams Philadelphia Energy Solutions WHEN:...
July 22, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – July 22, 2019 – Senator Sharif Street will join FAMM on Tuesday, July 23rd from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for an educational forum on parole reform for lifers in PA. Pennsylvania prisons currently hold more than 5,200 people serving life...
